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Népal - Dispositions générales - Autres textes (circulaire, directive, instruction, etc.)

National HIV Strategic Plan, 2021-2026. -

Adoption: 2021 | NPL-2021-M-112746

The National HIV Strategic Plan (2021-2026) was initiated in June 2020 through consultations led by the National Centre for AIDS and STD Control. The governing and coordination structures for the strategy development process were established in July 2020. Builds on the 2016-2021 Plan.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Criminal (Code) Act, 2074 (2017) (मुलुकी अपराध (संहिता) एेन, २०७४) -

Adoption: 2017-10-16 | NPL-2017-L-106060

The Criminal Code was adopted in 2017 alongside five other Acts, designed to replace the Civil Code, 2021.

It outlaws the practice of Chhaupadi as was as the evangelization of citizens to other religions.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Criminal Procedure (Code) Act, 2074 (2017). (मुलुकी देवानी कार्यविधि (संहिता) एेन, २०७४) -

Adoption: 2017-10-16 | NPL-2074-L-106061

The Criminal Procedure (Code) Act was adopted in 2017 alongside five other Acts, designed to replace the Civil Code, 2021.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

House of Representatives Election Act, 2074 (2017). -

Adoption: 2017-09-07 | NPL-2017-L-106087

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

State Assembly Elections Act, 2074 (2017). (प्रदेश सभा सदस्य निर्वाचन एेन, २०७४) -

Adoption: 2017-09-07 | NPL-2017-L-106088

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Labour Act, 2074 (2017). (श्रम एेन, २०७४) -

Adoption: 2017-09-04 | NPL-2017-L-105434

Chapter I - Preliminary
Chapter II - Fundamental Provisions Relating to Workers
Chapter III - Provisions Relating To Employment
Chapter IV - Provisions Relating to Trainees and Apprentices
Chapter V - Provisions Relating to Part-Time Workers
Chapter VI - Provisions Relating to Work Permits
Chapter VII - Provisions Relating to Working Hours
Chapter VIII - Provisions Relating to Remuneration
Chapter IX - Provisions Relating to Leave
Chapter X - Provisions Relating to Provident Fund, Gratuity and Insurance
Chapter XI - Provisions Relating to Labour Provider
Chapter XII - Provisions Relating to Occupational Safety and Health
Chapter XIII - Provisions Relating to Special Types of Industries and Services
Chapter XIV - Provisions Relating to Fair Labour Practices
Chapter XV - Provisions Relating to Inspection
Chapter XVI -Provisions Relating to Councils and Committees
Chapter XVII - Provisions Relating to Internal Management of Enterprises
Chapter XVIII - Provisions Relating to Settlement of Individual Disputes
Chapter XIX - Provisions Relating to Settlement of Collective Disputes
Chapter XX - Provisions Relating to Conduct and Punishment
Chapter XXI - Provisions Relating to Termination of Employment
Chapter XXII - Provisions Relating to Labour Court
Chapter XXIII - Provisions Relating to Complaints, Punishment and Appeals
Chapter XXIV - Miscellaneous Provisions

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Supreme Court Rules, 2074 (2017). (सर्वाेच्च अदालत नियमावली, २०७४) -

Adoption: 2017-08-28 | NPL-2017-L-106086

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Disaster Risk and Management Act, 2074 (2017). (विपद् जाेखिम न्यूनीकरण तथा व्यवस्थापन एेन, २०७४) -

Adoption: 2017 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2017-10-15 | NPL-2017-L-106076

Repeals and replaces the Natural Calamity Relief Act of 1982. Provides for the cooperation of national and local authorities in the framework of the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council in the case of natural disasters in Nepal. Focuses on protecting public life, public and private property, natural and cultural heritages, physical properties and minimising the disaster risk.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Industrial Enterprises Act, 2073 (2016). (औधोगिक व्यवसाय ऐन, २०७३) -

Adoption: 2016-11-22 | NPL-2016-L-105921

Regulates the registration of companies in Nepal as well as their classification into different categories and sectors and licensing for certain types of enterprises.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Special Economic Zone Act, 2073 (2016). -

Adoption: 2016-10-04 | NPL-2016-L-105922

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Judicial Service Commission Act, 2073 (2016). (Nyaya Sewa Aayog Ain, 2073) -

Adoption: 2016 | NPL-2016-L-102857

Népal - Dispositions générales - Constitution

Constitution of Nepal, 2072 (2015). -

Adoption: 2015-09-20 | NPL-2015-C-100061

Part 3 of the Constitution includes the fundamental rights of Nepal which include the right to form unions and associations, and to engage in any occupation or be engaged in employment, establish and operate industry, trade and business in any part of Nepal. Also contains provisions against discrimination, forced and bonded labour, right to employment and other rights pertaining to labour.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Prevention of Organised Crime Act, 2069 (2013). -

Adoption: 2013 | NPL-2013-L-98137

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

National Human Rights Commission Act, 2068 (2012). -

Adoption: 2012-01-21 | NPL-2012-L-90654

Chapter I - Preliminary
Chapter II - The meetings, functions, duties and powers of the Commission
Chapter III - Procedures Relating to Complaint Proceedings
Chapter IV - Miscellaneous

Repeals the Human Rights Commission Act, 2053.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Mediation Act, 2068 (2011). -

Adoption: 2011-05-09 | NPL-2011-L-90655

Provides for the procedures and rules for sorting out disputes via mediation.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Constitutional Council (Functions, Duties, Powers and Procedures) Act, 2066 (2010). -

Adoption: 2010-01-06 | NPL-2010-L-87486

Provides legal provisions on the procedures for the appointment of officials of constitutional bodies and on the function, duties, powers and procedures of the Constitutional Council.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Domestic Violence (Crime and Punishment) Act, 2066 (2009). -

Adoption: 2009-04-27 | NPL-2009-L-87487

Make provisions for the right of every person to live in a secure and dignified life, to prevent and control violence
occurring within the family, includes provisions on penalties for domestic violence, and protection to the
victims of violence.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Constituent Assembly Court Act, 2064 (2007). -

Adoption: 2007-08-19 | NPL-2007-L-87482

Makes legal provisions for the constitution, jurisdiction and procedures of the Constituent Assembly Court to hear and settle petitions relating to the election of members of the Constituent Assembly.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Right to Information Act, 2064 (2007). -

Adoption: 2007-07-21 | NPL-2007-L-87503

Chapter 1. Preliminary
Chapter 2. Right to Information and Provision Regarding the Flow of Information
Chapter 3. Provision Regarding Commission
Chapter 4. Provision Regarding Protection of Information
Chapter 5. Provision Regarding Punishment and Compensation
Chapter 6. Miscellaneous

Népal - Dispositions générales - Constitution

Interim Constitution of Nepal, 2063 (2007). -

Adoption: 2007 | NPL-2007-C-78619

The Constitution contains provisions for establishing the Republic of Nepal. Contains 25 Parts including Part 3 on Fundamental Rights.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Companies Act, 2063 (2006). -

Adoption: 2006-11-03 | NPL-2006-L-87481

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Poverty Alleviation Fund Act, 2063 (2006). -

Adoption: 2006-07-07 | NPL-2006-L-87498

Provides for the establishment and operation of a Fund related to poverty alleviation, implementing various programmes related to poverty alleviation through active participation of those in poverty in the society.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Public Security Rules, 2001.

Adoption: 2001-06-04 | NPL-2001-R-59857

Made under the Public Security Act 1989. Establishes that in case local authorities receive information that a person or group is about to commit an act listed under Section 3 of these Rules, this shall be regarded as a reasonable ground to believe that the sovereignty, integrity and public tranquillity of Nepal may be harmed immediately. Also provides for issuing of detention orders, submission of petitions by persons feeling aggrieved by such orders, and for power to revise and invalidate orders.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Consumer Protection Rules, 1999.

Adoption: 2000-01-12 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2000-01-12 | NPL-2000-R-56422

Regulates sale and supply system, provides for the appointment of inspection officers, the establishment of district monitoring committees in order to supervise and monitor the supply system of consumer goods or services and their prices, as well as for related matters.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Local Self-Governance Act 2055 (1999). -

Adoption: 1999 | NPL-1999-L-59642

Comprehensive legislation on local self-governance. Divided into 5 parts. Part 2 contains provisions relating to village development, Part 3 provisions relating to Municipality, Part 4 provisions relating to District Development Committee, and Part 5 provisions relating to Local Body. Section 189 regulates functions, duties and powers of District Development Committee. These include determination of wages for labour and rate of workmanship at district level, as well as operating programmes on abolition of child labour and rescue of children.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Consumer Protection Act, 2054 (1998). -

Adoption: 1998-01-28 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1999-04-13 | NPL-1998-L-49391

Establishes a Consumer Protection Council charged with the promotion of consumer rights. Prohibits price-fixing, hoarding, and other unfair trading practices. Also creates a Compensation Committee which shall award damages in connection with complaints filed under the Act.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

International Financial Transaction Act, 2054 (1998). -

Adoption: 1998-01-28 | NPL-1998-L-49392

Defines which types of institutions shall be eligible for licenses to conduct international financial transactions; prohibits certain activities of international financial institutions (including acquisition of immovable property). Establishes an international Financial Transaction Implementation Committee which shall monitor relevant transactions.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Anti Defection Act, 2054 (1997). -

Adoption: 1997-09-30 | NPL-1997-L-48354

Makes provision regarding members of parliament who defect or split from their political party. Defines which actions shall be considered defection, and provides that the seat of a member of the House of Representatives or of the National Assembly who defects from his or her party shall be deemed vacant.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Securities Investment Trust Act, 1997.

Adoption: 1997-02-26 | NPL-1997-L-47005

Governs issuance of licenses, registration, administration, and management of trust schemes.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Environment Protection Act, 2053 (1997). -

Adoption: 1997-01-30 | NPL-1997-L-47363

Requires that proposed development projects be reviewed and approved in relation to their impact on the environment. Provides for the post of an Environment Inspector, the establishment of environmental conservation zones, and an Environment Conservation Council.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Compensation for Torture Act, 1996. -

Adoption: 1996-12-18 | NPL-1996-L-45831

No person who is in detention shall be tortured; torture is defined as "cruel, inhuman, or insulting treatment" of a person. Persons who were tortured may file for compensation at a district court.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Industrial Enterprises Development Institute Act, 2053 (1996). -

Adoption: 1996-11-04 | NPL-1996-L-45829

Establishes an Industrial Enterprises Development Institute with the function of providing such services a trainers' training, quality management, feasibility studies and research for organizations and institutions engaged in the development of industrial enterprises and human resources development.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Development Bank Act, 2052 (1996).

Adoption: 1996-03-20 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1996-03-20 | NPL-1996-L-44237

Sets forth rules governing the establishment of development banks.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Foreign Investment and Technology Transfer (First Amendment) Act, 1996.

Adoption: 1996-01-24 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1996-01-24 | NPL-1996-L-44239

Amends provisions of the Foreign Investment and Transfer of Technology Act relating to taxes charged on income earned from foreign investment, and visas for foreign investors. Also amends the schedule listing industries in which foreign investment is not permitted.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Labour Court (Working Procedure) Rules, 1996.

Adoption: 1996-01-02 | NPL-1996-R-44238

Provides rules concerning formation of the court, matters related to complaints, issue of summons, and evidence. Also outlines duties and powers of "shrestedars" (Court employees responsible for general administration.)

Népal - Dispositions générales - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Industrial Enterprises Development Board (Formation) Order, 1995.

Adoption: 1995-07-03 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1995-07-03 | NPL-1995-R-42590

Establishes an Industrial Enterprises Development Board, whose functions include providing services such as trainers' training, quality management, feasability studies and consultancy services, as well as training programmes on production management, productivity development, market management and personnel management.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Nepal Trade Promotion Board (Formation) (First Amendment) Order, 1995.

Adoption: 1995-06-22 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1995-06-22 | NPL-1995-R-41703

Amends provisions of the 1970 Nepal Trade Promotion Board (Formation) Order relating to the composition of the Board, its functions, the fund of the Board, and other related matters.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Nepal Trade Promotion Board (Formation) (First Amendment) Order, 1995.

Adoption: 1995-03-23 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1995-03-23 | NPL-1995-R-42591

Amends 1970 Nepal Trade Promotion Board (Formation) Order, by, inter alia, replacing sections relating to membership of the Board, its objectives and functions, as well as meetings and Fund of the Board.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Administrative Court Rules, 1995 (No. 5 of 1995)

Adoption: 1995-03-22 | NPL-1995-R-40699

Provides for matters such as, inter alia, formation of the court, remuneration, service conditions and facilities of members, exercise of jurisdiction and appeal.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Labour Rules, 1993

Adoption: 1993-12-25 | NPL-1993-R-36026

Consists of 6 Chapters, 59 sections and a Schedule. Governs employment and security of service, while setting out maximum hours of work for minors and women. Conditions of employment and working conditions are dealt with in Chapter 3, and health, sanitation and safety matters are provided for in Chapter 4. Chapters 5 and 6 concern administrative aspects relating to bodies such as the Central Labour Advisory Board, the Labour Relations Committee and the Labour Court. The Schedule lists degrees of physical disability according to extent of injury. Repeals the Nepal Factories and Factory-Workers Rules of 1963.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Foreign Investment and Transfer of Technology Act, 2049 (1992) (No. 34 of 2049) -

Adoption: 1992-07-27 | NPL-1992-L-34738

Provides that foreigners who seek to invest in Nepalese industries or transfer technology obtain permission to do so from the Department of Industries, sets an income tax rate applicable to them, and establishes the amount of foreign currency that they may repatriate. Any disputes between foreign investors and industries concerned are to be settled through mutual discussion in the presence of the Department.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Village Development Board Act, 2048 (Act No. 37) [1992]

Adoption: 1992-04-08 | NPL-1992-L-31283

Provides for the establishment, constitution and functions of Village Development Boards. The 3995 Village Development Boards throughout the country function as autonomous bodies of local self-government.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Administration of Justice Act, 2048 (1991). -

Adoption: 1991-05-30 | NPL-1991-L-87472

Regulates the jurisdiction of the courts and their administrative procedures.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Constitution

Constitution of the Kingdom of Nepal, 1990. -

Adoption: 1990-11-09 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1990-11-09 | NPL-1990-C-21137

Establishes a constitutional monarchy based on multi-party democracy, ending thirty years of absolute monarchy. Among its provisions are guarantees of fundamental rights including the right to associate in unions (Sec. 12), the right of equal pay for the same work and to be free of discrimination based on sex, race, religion, ideology, tribe or caste (Sec. 11), the right to be free of exploitation in the form of slavery and forced labour and it forbids the employment of children in any factory, mine or other hazardous work (Sec. 20). The Royal Proclamation promulgating the Constitution, published in the Nepal Gazette, Part I, Vol. 40, Extraordinary No. 37 of 9 November 1990, abrogates the Constitution of 1962.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Public Security Act, 2046 (1989). -

Adoption: 1989-09-27 | NPL-1989-L-87501

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Extradition Act, 2045 (1988). -

Adoption: 1988-08-31 | NPL-1988-L-87490

An Act made to provide for extradition of accused or offender.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Code of Criminal Procedure Bill, 2034 (1977). (अपराध कार्यविधि संहिता २०३४) -

Adoption: 1977 | NPL-1978-L-106059

The Criminal Procedure Code, 1977 contained 15 chapters, 165 sections and 30 schedules 23 to simplify criminal procedures.

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Social Practices (Reform) Act, 2033 (1976). -

Adoption: 1976-10-20 | NPL-1976-L-87506

1. Short Tile, Extension and Commencement
2. Definition
3. Prohibition on Tilak (property to be given by the bride side to the bride groom side for the reason that the bridegroom accepted to get marriage)
4. Restriction to the Bride Side
5. Restriction on Daijo (Dowery)
6. Prohibition on bearing other Financial Liability
7. Restriction on Janta
8. Restriction on Marriage Feast
9. Restriction on Feast of Chhaiti, Nwaran, Birth day, Pasni, Chudakarma, Bratbandha, Bhudhopasni
10. Restriction on Feast of Pitrikarya
11. Ban on Exhibition of Daijo etc
12. Ban on Building Decoration in Pomp Manner
13. Obligation of Local Bodies (Panchayat)
14. Government of Nepal may Issue Directives
15. Information of Expenditure to be supplied
16. Government of Nepal to be Plaintiff
17. Investigation and Prosecution of Case
18. Time Limitation to File a Suit
19. Adjudicating Authority and procedure
20. Penalty
21. Power to Frame Rules

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Prisons Act, 2019 (1963). -

Adoption: 1963-02-04 | NPL-1963-L-87499

Népal - Dispositions générales - Loi

Civil Rights Act, 2012 (1955) (Act No. 12 of 1955). -

Adoption: 1955-11-04 | NPL-1955-L-87480

Sections:
1. Short Title, Extent and Commencement
2. Definitions
3. Equality in the eye of law
4. No discrimination on the ground of Religion, Caste, Tribe or Gender
5. Power of Government of Nepal to provide for special provisions to the Specific Class
6. Rights to freedom of speech etc.
7. Right to Religion
8. No Taxation without Legal Authority
9. Right to property
10. Security of the Residence of the citizen
11. Punishment in the case of conviction
12. Personal Freedom
13. Restriction from force labour
14. Prohibition in employing children in the factory etc
15. Save from the arrest
16. Measures against illegal detention
17. Other measures to claim the rights guaranteed by the Act
18. Power to file a case against the Government of Nepal
19. Notice of the Case
20. Limitations to file the case
21. [Repealed by the Foreigners Act]
22. Repeal: Personal Liberty Act, 2006 is, hereby, repealed.